Cliippers look to end skid against Mavericks

The Los Angeles Clippers want Blake Griffin to shoot more. The Dallas Mavericks merely want Seth Curry to play more. The Clippers have lost two straight games after opening the season 4-0, and there was nothing in the defeats coach Doc Rivers wants to see again anytime soon.1 Nov @ 8AM

Fantasy Basketball waiver wire: Top pickups for Week 3

Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea offers some value as long Seth Curry is out. This week on the waiver wire, we can find some both short and long-term options still available after the rush of the opening week’s transactions. Sabonis’ role has been expanded over the past four games with starting center Myles Turner sidelined with a concussion and sore neck.26 Oct @ 11PM

Mavericks guard Curry out with left leg injury

Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry, the younger brother of NBA champion Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, will be sidelined indefinitely with a left leg injury, the Mavericks announced Saturday. The expected Mavericks backcourt starter has suffered a left tibia stress reaction and will be re-evaluated in a week, the club holding out hope he can be ready when the new season opens in just under two weeks. Curry, 27, is the son of former NBA sharpshooter Dell Curry.7 Oct @ 9PM

Seth Curry out indefinitely with stress reaction in left tibia

Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry has been diagnosed with a stress reaction of his left tibia and is out indefinitely, the team announced Saturday. Curry, who was projected to start alongside lottery pick Dennis Smith Jr. in Dallas' backcourt, will be re-evaluated on a weekly basis. Curry, 27, the younger brother of Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry and son of former NBA sharpshooter Dell Curry, had a breakout campaign last season after signing a two-year, $6 million deal to join the Mavs. He averaged 12.8 points and shot 48.1 percent from the floor and 42.5 percent from 3-point range in 70 games, 42 of which were starts. Last season marked the first time that Curry had a legitimate opportunity7 Oct @ 8PM

Dallas Mavericks rookie Dennis Smith Jr. has signed an endorsement deal with Under Armour that could pay him as much as $6 million over the next three years, according to ESPN’s Nick DePaula. The ninth overall pick in this past June’s draft, Smith reportedly entered summer league without a deal in hopes of increasing offers from major apparel companies, and his highlight reel in Las Vegas apparently opened the door for an incentive-laden deal that could pay him up to $2 million annually. Smith joins an NBA roster at Under Armour headlined by two-time MVP Stephen Curry and featuring a crop of others who have experienced various levels of success, including Seth Curry, Kent Bazemore, Emmanuel Mudiay, Brandon Jennings, Patty Mills, Greivis Vasquez and fellow rookie Josh Jackson.8 Aug @ 7PM